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Husqvarna 385XP User Manual

Husqvarna 385XP
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385XP 390XP
Operators manual
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using the machine.
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Husqvarna 385XP Specifications

General IconGeneral
Idle speed2700 rpm
Maximum power speed9600 rpm
Fuel tank volume0.9 L
Oil tank volume0.4 liters
Chain pitch3/8 inch
Chain gauge0.058 inch
Bar length18-28 inches

Summary

KEY TO SYMBOLS

WHAT IS WHAT?

What is what on the chain saw?

Identifies and labels the various parts of the chain saw with numbers.

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Before using a new chain saw

Essential checks and reading before operating the chain saw for the first time.

Important safety considerations

Key considerations and warnings for safe operation and product use.

Personal protective equipment

Lists and describes essential protective gear for chain saw operation.

Machine's safety equipment

Explains the function and importance of the saw's built-in safety features.

Chain brake and front hand guard

Details the function and operation of the chain brake and front hand guard.

Chain brake activation and kickback

Explains manual/automatic activation and how kickback occurs.

Kickback scenarios and limitations

Addresses hand/inertia activation and chain brake limitations.

Cutting equipment introduction

Introduces choosing and maintaining cutting equipment for safety.

Cutting equipment rules

Guidelines for chain sharpness, depth gauge, tension, and lubrication.

Kickback reduction with cutting equipment

Discusses using specific equipment to minimize kickback risk.

Depth gauge setting adjustment

Explains how to adjust the depth gauge for optimal cutting and safety.

Tensioning the chain

Provides instructions on how to properly tension the saw chain.

ASSEMBLY

Fitting the bar and chain

Step-by-step guide to installing the guide bar and saw chain.

FUEL HANDLING

Fuel

Information on fuel types, octane ratings, and mixtures for two-stroke engines.

Two-stroke oil

Recommends specific oils and warns against using incorrect types.

Fuelling safety

Safety precautions and procedures for refuelling the chain saw.

STARTING AND STOPPING

Starting and stopping warnings

Essential safety notes and warnings before starting the engine.

Cold engine starting

Step-by-step instructions for starting a cold engine.

WORKING TECHNIQUES

Before use checks

A checklist of safety and operational checks before starting work.

General working instructions

Basic safety rules and advice for using a chain saw effectively and safely.

TREE FELLING TECHNIQUE

Safe felling practices

Specifies safe distance, felling direction, and clearing the retreat path.

Directional cuts

Explains how to make the initial cuts to guide the tree's fall.

Felling cut and hinge

Describes the final cut and the importance of the felling hinge.

HOW TO AVOID KICKBACK

What is kickback?

Defines kickback and explains the cause (kickback zone).

MAINTENANCE

Chain brake and front hand guard checks

Checks for wear and function of the chain brake and front hand guard.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

TECHNICAL DATA

Bar and chain combinations

Lists approved bar and chain combinations for CE and non-CE markets.

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